Second Life

Second Life and Jewish Learning

Resources

• Second Life
  Second Life Education Grid
• Resources about Second Life and Jewish learning from the jlearn2.0 wiki
• Jewish Learning on the MUVE: The 3D Web, A New Frontier in the 21st Century Landscape by Caren Levine, Jewish Education News, Fall 2007, Vol.28, No. 3
• Making the MUVE to Virtual Education, NJAET article, June 2008
• 2Life - the Jewish Magazine in Second Life
• Jewish Events in Second Life Calendar
• Chai Life: Second Life group for educators in Jewish settings who are interested in exploring the potential of virtual worlds and Jewish learning.

Planning Space for Chai Life Activities

What would you like to see our Chai Life group do? Please add your suggestions here:

• introduce educators to educational aspects of SL
• provide workshops on basic navigation through SL
• sponsor field trips to places of interest to educators in Jewish settings
  • ISTE
  • DEN
  • EduIsland
  • SL Synagogue
  • SL Israel
  • Shtetl: Zeide Camp
  • Kristallnacht exhibit
  • USHMM exhibit
• opportunities to network and socialize
• collaborative projects
• explore some of the creative work done by artists and builders in SL